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Appeal delay in sex case for Canadian aid worker Peter Dalglish in Nepal
TORONTO - A Canadian aid worker's appeal of his sexual assault convictions in Nepal has been delayed. A friend of Peter Dalglish says the prosecution requested the adjournment because they weren't rea...
Jan 07, 2020
Store manager infuriated by third break-in in less than 3 years
Management at a Red Deer retail store is expressing disappointment and frustration over the city's crime challenges following the store's third break-in over the past two-and-a-half years.Tara Wells, ...
Jan 07, 2020 (Photo submitted)
Fatal collision east of Coaldale claims one life
COALDALE - A two vehicle collision east of Coaldale about 8:00 p.m. on Monday (Jan 6) night, claimed one life and sent another person to hospital.Coaldale Fire and RCMP were dispatched to the collisio...
Jan 07, 2020
Hockey Canada extends media rights agreement with TSN through 2033-34 season
TORONTO - TSN has extended its media rights agreement with Hockey Canada through the 2033-34 season. The sports network announced Tuesday that the agreement fives TSN and French-language broadcaster R...
Jan 07, 2020
Canada relocating some troops from Iraq to Kuwait due to safety concerns: Vance
OTTAWA - The Canadian military is temporarily relocating some soldiers from Iraq to Kuwait due to security concerns, chief of the defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance said Tuesday. The move, which Vance ...
Jan 07, 2020
MEGlobal Prentiss raises over $150,000 for United Way
MEGlobal Canada ULC's Prentiss site is proud to announce its 2019 employee campaign has raised more than $150,000 for the United Way of Central Alberta. In addition to personal contributions through p...
Jan 07, 2020 United Way Central Alberta Chief Executive Officer Brett Speight (left) accepts the campaign results from MEGlobal United Way Employee Campaign 2019 Chairperson Adele Armstrong (right). (Supplied)
US: Ex-Trump aide Flynn deserves up to 6 months in prison
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn deserves up to six months behind bars, the Justice Department said Tuesday, reversing its earlier position that he ...
Jan 07, 2020
US trade deficit falls 8.2% to $43.1 billion in November
WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit fell in November to the lowest level in more than three years as U.S. exports rose while imports declined, putting the country on track to see the first annual decl...
Jan 07, 2020
McConnell can start impeachment trial, delay on witnesses
WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell appears to have secured enough Republican votes to start President Donald Trump's impeachment trial but postpone a decision on witnesses or document...
Jan 07, 2020
Call for Expressions of Interest: RDC Arts Council Advisory Committee membership
The Red Deer College (RDC) Arts Council Advisory Committee is seeking to fill one member-at-large position, representing the community, for a two-year term.In the early 1980s, RDC constructed a facili...
Jan 07, 2020 (File Photo)